Employer's Agent: Design and Build, 1st edition

Employer’s agent: Design and Build is intended for use in conjunction with the JCT Design and Build Contract where an agent will be appointed by the employer to represent them. This guidance note considers the role and responsibilities of the employer’s agent and other non-core pre-contract activities.

This guidance note includes:

• definition of employer’s agent
  
• commencement of the role
  
• competence, technical ability and experience
  
• appointment documents/service agreement.